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Ansarullah

Ansarullah

A Zaidi Shiite movement operating in Yemen. It seeks to establish a democratic government in Yemen.
Shiite

Shiite

represents the second largest denomination of Islam. Shiites believe Ali (peace be upon him) to be prophet"s successor in the Caliphate.
Resistance

Resistance

Axis of Resistances refers to countries and movements with common political goal, i.e., resisting against Zionist regime, America and other western powers. Iran, Syria, Hezbollah in Lebanon, and Hamas in Palestine are considered as the Axis of Resistance.
Persian Gulf Cooperation Council

Persian Gulf Cooperation Council

A regional political u n i o n consisting of Arab states of the Persian Gulf, except for Iraq.
Taliban

Taliban

Taliban is a Sunni fundamentalist movement in Afghanistan. It was founded by Mohammed Omar in 1994.
  Wahhabism & Extremism

Wahhabism & Extremism

Wahhabism is an extremist pseudo-Sunni movement, which labels non-Wahhabi Muslims as apostates thus paving the way for their bloodshed.
Kurds

Kurds

Kurds are an ethnic group in the Middle East, mostly inhabiting a region, which spans adjacent parts of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey. They are an Iranian people and speak the Kurdish languages, which form a subgroup of the Northwestern Iranian branch of Iranian languages.
NATO

NATO

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is an intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty which was signed on 4 April 1949.
Islamic Awakening

Islamic Awakening

Refers to a revival of the Islam throughout the world, that began in 1979 by Iranian Revolution that established an Islamic republic.
Al-Qaeda

Al-Qaeda

A militant Sunni organization founded by Osama bin Laden at some point between 1988 and 1989
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HTS Chief Declares Syria will Avoid Conflict with Israel Amidst Ongoing Israeli Assaults

HTS Chief Declares Syria will Avoid Conflict with Israel Amidst Ongoing Israeli Assaults

Sunday 15 December 2024
Sham (HTS) leader Ahmed al-Sharaa, in an interview on Syrian TV Saturday, stated that Syria will not engage in conflict with Israel, citing the country’s weakened state as the primary reason. Sharaa, also known as Abu Mohammad al-Julani, claimed that Israel no longer has a reason to attack Syr ...
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Syria Developments Set off Alarm Bells to Central Asia

Syria Developments Set off Alarm Bells to Central Asia

Sunday 15 December 2024 ،
Sham (HTS) began recruiting a new group of “foreign fighters” to bolster its ranks. These forces came mainly from regions such as Chechnya, Albania, Uzbekistan, Turkey, and other Salafi-affiliated groups. These rebels were organized into three specialized units and played a significant ...
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500 Airstrikes in 10 Days: What Does Israel Want in Syria?

500 Airstrikes in 10 Days: What Does Israel Want in Syria?

Sunday 15 December 2024 ،
Sham (HTS) in order to eliminate any possibility of a coup by former Syrian army soldiers. In other words, the Israeli regime has set out to completely destroy the Syrian army through continuous bombings, and the complete destruction of the Syrian army is the desired goal for the rebels after the fa ...
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What Next for Russian Military Bases in the Mediterranean after Syria Collapse?

What Next for Russian Military Bases in the Mediterranean after Syria Collapse?

Monday 16 December 2024 ،
Sham (HTS), citing Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov. Bogdanov also said that Moscow's aim was to maintain its military bases in Syria to continue the fight against international terrorism in the country. These two bases are still there. No new decisions have been made at the moment, Bo ...
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Top British Diplomats Hold Talks with Leader of HTS Militant Group in Syria

Top British Diplomats Hold Talks with Leader of HTS Militant Group in Syria

Tuesday 17 December 2024 ،
Sham ALWAGHT- UK diplomats have engaged in talks with the leader of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), the militant group that recently toppled the government of former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, amid widespread claims of Western and Israeli backing. Photographs released by HTS's military opera ...
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The US Conducts Large-Scale Transfers of Troops and Weapons from Iraq to Syria

The US Conducts Large-Scale Transfers of Troops and Weapons from Iraq to Syria

Saturday 21 December 2024 ،
Sham (HTS), a group designated as terrorist by several countries. The move underscores a continued effort to exert control over Syrian oil fields and other critical infrastructure under the pretext of counterterrorism. Observers have noted that this operation comes amidst growing regional tensions ...
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How Will Assad Fall Impact North African Countries?

How Will Assad Fall Impact North African Countries?

Saturday 21 December 2024 ،
Sham (HTS), some North African countries have grown concerned. Here is why they are worried: 1. Political crises in African countries The fall of al-Assad’s government could have important political consequences for North African countries. This development may be seen as a model for politic ...
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US Removes $10 Million Bounty on HTS Leader

US Removes $10 Million Bounty on HTS Leader

Saturday 21 December 2024 ،
Sham (HTS) militants in Syria ALWAGHT- The US is removing the $10 million reward it had offered for the capture of the leader of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) militants in Syria. On Friday, US Assistant Secretary of State Barbara Leaf announced that the US would be dropping the $10 million bounty on t ...
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Tahrir Al-Sham, the New US Infantry in Syria

Tahrir Al-Sham, the New US Infantry in Syria

Sunday 22 December 2024 ،
Sham (HTS) Ahmad al-Sharaa, also known by his nom de guerre Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, with the aim of assessing the group's plan for administration of Syria after fall of President Bashar al-Assad's government. The US Assistant Secretary of State Barbara Leaf, the Special Presidential Envoy f ...
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Terrorists Assassinate an Iranian Embassy Staff Member in Damascus

Terrorists Assassinate an Iranian Embassy Staff Member in Damascus

Sunday 22 December 2024 ،
Sham (HTS) militants following the collapse of President Bashar al-Assad’s government on December 8. No timeline was provided for reopening the embassy, but Baghaei assured efforts are ongoing to achieve this objective.

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